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washington wants moscow to extradite snowden to face charges of espionage and the theft of class of five nsa documents, but that is something the russian government has declined to do. >> where might snowden be? is he safe? for more, let's cross over to our moscow correspondent. do we have any idea where snowden may be and what his conditions are for him in russia? >> his whereabouts are still the big secret that is not revealed due to security reasons. for told the last image was a man very similar to him getting into a car surrounded by men who look like security officers. also with his russian lawyer next in him, and where the car was headed, we do not know. his lawyer says he has american friends in russia who would now take care of his safety. he does not elaborate any further. we can assume, though, that the russian authorities would play some role in protecting snowden because it would be quite an embarrassing moment for russia if such a famous refugee were to suddenly disappear. >> the white house has said t tt they are extremely disappointed with the development. how will this a
washington wants moscow to extradite snowden to face charges of espionage and the theft of class of five nsa documents, but that is something the russian government has declined to do. >> where might snowden be? is he safe? for more, let's cross over to our moscow correspondent. do we have any idea where snowden may be and what his conditions are for him in russia? >> his whereabouts are still the big secret that is not revealed due to security reasons. for told the last image was a...
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we will go live to washington. >> caught in someone else's war -- how the conflict in syria is taking its toll on the country's children. >> and bundesliga is back. bayern kick off the german soccer season. there is a chill in the air and it has people reminiscing about the cold war. >> foreign ministers from the united states and russia met in washington. their mission -- to bridge the differences that have stopped talks between their bosses. >> u.s. president barack obama canceled plans to meet russian president putin next month. >> what sounded like a slap at obama, the russian prime minister told reporters it is time for the u.s. and russia to work together as grown-ups. >> he came to washington with a long list of issues. up for discussion, afghanistan, iran, and north korea, arms control, and human rights. both sides were ready for open and frank talks, but on this day, one issue overshadowed all the rest. >> it's no secret that we have experienced some challenging moments. obviously not just over the snowden case. we will discuss these differences today for certain, but this me
we will go live to washington. >> caught in someone else's war -- how the conflict in syria is taking its toll on the country's children. >> and bundesliga is back. bayern kick off the german soccer season. there is a chill in the air and it has people reminiscing about the cold war. >> foreign ministers from the united states and russia met in washington. their mission -- to bridge the differences that have stopped talks between their bosses. >> u.s. president barack...
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we will go live to washington. >> caught in someone else's war -- how the conflict in syria is taking its toll on the country's children. >> and bundesliga is back. bayern kick off the german soccer season. there is a chill in the air and it has people reminiscing about the cold war. >> foreign ministers from the united states and russia met in washington. their mission -- to bridge the differences that have stopped talks between their bosses. >> u.s. president barack obama canceled plans to meet russian president putin next month. >> what sounded like a slap at obama, the russian prime minister told reporters it is time for the u.s. and russia to work together as grown-ups. >> he came to washington with a long list of issues. up for discussion, afghanistan, iran, and north korea, arms control, and human rights. both sides were ready for open and frank talks, but on this day, one issue overshadowed all the rest. >> it's no secret that we have experienced some challenging moments. obviously not just over the snowden case. we will discuss these differences today for certain, but this me
we will go live to washington. >> caught in someone else's war -- how the conflict in syria is taking its toll on the country's children. >> and bundesliga is back. bayern kick off the german soccer season. there is a chill in the air and it has people reminiscing about the cold war. >> foreign ministers from the united states and russia met in washington. their mission -- to bridge the differences that have stopped talks between their bosses. >> u.s. president barack...
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this retaliation from washington was expected, so obama's cancellation does not come as a big surprise, does it? >> no, it was not a surprise. it was more that the obama administration has done everything in their power to prevent russia from giving asylum to snowden. obama personally called to discuss this issue. but potent regards him -- clinton regatta missile the president and that is why -- putin regards obama as a weak president and that is why he wants to send the signal. >> just how damaging is this snowden situation for these two world powers? >> well, the snowden issue places a burden on the relationship between the u.s. and russia. they both know they depend on each other when it comes to arms control or the situation in syria. the two governments will continue to work together. stopping the meeting on friday -- the secretary of state john kerry and chuck hagel will come together with their russian counterparts and talk about the situation in iran and afghanistan. i think they will also talk about edwards snowden, but i do not expect any progress. >> from washington, thank y
this retaliation from washington was expected, so obama's cancellation does not come as a big surprise, does it? >> no, it was not a surprise. it was more that the obama administration has done everything in their power to prevent russia from giving asylum to snowden. obama personally called to discuss this issue. but potent regards him -- clinton regatta missile the president and that is why -- putin regards obama as a weak president and that is why he wants to send the signal. >>...
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. >> how significant is the cancellation of the intelligence agreement with london and washington question mark this had been in the works for a while. >> that is right. the german government had been pushing to suspend this intelligence sharing agreement. ever since the revelations from edward snowden emerged. the agreement is not clear. we are getting mixed signals and having the foreign minister of germany saying this is a necessary consequence of the bates about privacy protection. on the other hand we are hearing that this intelligence sharing agreement was apparently a cold war relic. but it was obsolete and some are saying the significance of the suspension is largely symbolic. >> this whole nsa affair, we have seen protests across germany. that is shaping up to be a hot clinical topic. >> definitely a hot topic for the election campaign. we're seeing that the german government is under intense pressure to explain what it knew about surveillance activities. elementary oversight committees are being held on the subject. a couple more scheduled for this month. we're a few weeks away a
. >> how significant is the cancellation of the intelligence agreement with london and washington question mark this had been in the works for a while. >> that is right. the german government had been pushing to suspend this intelligence sharing agreement. ever since the revelations from edward snowden emerged. the agreement is not clear. we are getting mixed signals and having the foreign minister of germany saying this is a necessary consequence of the bates about privacy...
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we will go live to washington. >> the un security council has started emergency consultations on the latest allegation of chemical weapon used in syria. it's not clear who launched the attack just outside damascus that coincides with a visit by human investigators looking into previous charges that such illegal weapons were used. >> syria authorities deny claims by opposition activists that they were behind the attack in which toxic gases are said to have killed at least 100 people. we have to warn you that this next report contains very distressing images. >> the assad regime has only officially agreed to allow investigators to inspect three sites for traces of chemical weapons, but there are now calls for them to also be given asset -- access to wear opposition groups say the regime carried out a massacre, allegedly deploying poison gas during an intense rocket and artillery barrage on wednesday. activists say hundreds of people were killed. some reports say more than 1000. this internet video allegedly shows the aftermath of the attack and victims being treated in a hospital. the
we will go live to washington. >> the un security council has started emergency consultations on the latest allegation of chemical weapon used in syria. it's not clear who launched the attack just outside damascus that coincides with a visit by human investigators looking into previous charges that such illegal weapons were used. >> syria authorities deny claims by opposition activists that they were behind the attack in which toxic gases are said to have killed at least 100 people....
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"washington journal" continues. tad dehaven, from the cato institute. what the social security coverage? washingtoncials in wanted to have a disability component. most people thought it would be too expensive. they got it in 1956. if you become permanently disabled, you had this program that covered part of your wages. of anally, it was half percent of your wage. now it is 1.8%. the original program was supposed to be for people 50-64 and then if you became permanently disabled, you would on a reagan's -- go regular social security. it has become a lot bigger. it has become something it was not supposed to. it was supposed to cover everybody. the trust fund is going to be bankrupt by 2016. the tax is coming in are not enough to pay the benefits. it is a situation that will only get worse. we have more and more people going on ssdi and we do not have enough taxpayers paying for those who are on the disability rolls. as a what qualifies disability? guest: that is where we get into trouble. it is very subjective. it us
"washington journal" continues. tad dehaven, from the cato institute. what the social security coverage? washingtoncials in wanted to have a disability component. most people thought it would be too expensive. they got it in 1956. if you become permanently disabled, you had this program that covered part of your wages. of anally, it was half percent of your wage. now it is 1.8%. the original program was supposed to be for people 50-64 and then if you became permanently disabled, you...
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. >> today, the man who oversees intelligence in angela merkel's government says washington offered this deal to try to allay german peoples fears that their text and phone calls are being spied spied on by foreign agency. he appeared for the second time in front of a lawmakers committee. >> it has been dominating the headlines just six weeks before national elections in germany. now the government is hoping this new pledge will neutralize the issue. >> the government's chief of staff was grilled for six hours on the nation -- on the nature of german collaborators with foreign intelligence agencies. he has been assured that neither the u.s. or britain rope protection laws. >> according to the nsa and british intelligence agencies, german laws have been observed. the rights of our citizens in germany are being safeguarded. >> he says the nsa and british intelligence agencies ensured him in writing that their activities had not been a regular trade in the wake of the spying program revealed by edward snowden, many remain skeptical, none more so than germany's opposition. >> there is no agr
. >> today, the man who oversees intelligence in angela merkel's government says washington offered this deal to try to allay german peoples fears that their text and phone calls are being spied spied on by foreign agency. he appeared for the second time in front of a lawmakers committee. >> it has been dominating the headlines just six weeks before national elections in germany. now the government is hoping this new pledge will neutralize the issue. >> the government's chief...
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james freeman and washington columnist kim strassel. dan, this marco rubio strategy, what do you think of it? >> other than the fund-raising possibilities for all the principals, as a strategy, wait we're describing it. we'll have a lot of detail in it. the problem is this is about the budget. okay? funding the whole government which is invariably a complex subject. if they pursue this strategy about funding obamacare, yeah, they think they will get some support for it. they will get the support of 43% of the country. the rest of the country watches this, it will roll forward toward the shutdown. then i'm convinced all the media coverage will immediately start, every tv station will talk about the effect of a government shutdown. this is tsunami of coverage is going to wash the republicans out to sea one more time. people won't be able to focus on the complex details of this strategy. >> paul: it will be budget and funding the government and not about obamacare. james? >> i think it's going to be about obamacare. it's different from som
james freeman and washington columnist kim strassel. dan, this marco rubio strategy, what do you think of it? >> other than the fund-raising possibilities for all the principals, as a strategy, wait we're describing it. we'll have a lot of detail in it. the problem is this is about the budget. okay? funding the whole government which is invariably a complex subject. if they pursue this strategy about funding obamacare, yeah, they think they will get some support for it. they will get the...
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. ♪ washington journal" good morning. president obama addresses the disabled veterans convention in orlando, florida before heading on vacation. this is the president in a press conference yesterday, promising to reform the current nsa surveillance program. he listed a series of proposals. a advisory group released review of communication technology by the end of the year. the president wants the american confidenceave "more in these programs." for the first 45 minutes we will discuss the proposal. what we are interested from hearing from you, will these proposals install confidence? here is how you can reach out to us this morning. it is -- social media is available to you as well. here's a listing of some of the proposals released yesterday by the president at the press conference at the white house. they include the appointment of a civil liberties and privacy advocate. he argued cases and challenge the government's edition before the court that -- some of the reasons why these proposals came about is highlighted in "t
. ♪ washington journal" good morning. president obama addresses the disabled veterans convention in orlando, florida before heading on vacation. this is the president in a press conference yesterday, promising to reform the current nsa surveillance program. he listed a series of proposals. a advisory group released review of communication technology by the end of the year. the president wants the american confidenceave "more in these programs." for the first 45 minutes we will...
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stay with us. >> the headlines, washington takes a new plunge. russia's asylum of edward snowden. clearing the streets of cairo after calling the political crisis a failure. is facing fears of a new
stay with us. >> the headlines, washington takes a new plunge. russia's asylum of edward snowden. clearing the streets of cairo after calling the political crisis a failure. is facing fears of a new
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and washington columnist kim strasle. so, dan, this rubio strategy, what do you think of it? >> i think it's probably -- other than the fund-raising possibilities for all the principals involved, that aside, i think as a strategy, the way we're describing it now, or we will describe it, it will have a lot of detail in it. and the problem is, this is about the budget, okay. >> right, funding the whole government. >> which is invariably a complex subject. if they pursue this strategy about funding obama care, yeah, i think they're going to get some support for it. they're going to get the support of about 43% of the country. the rest of the country watches this. it will roll forward towards the shutdown and then all, i'm convinced, all of the media coverage will immediately start. every tv station out there talking about the effects of a government shutdown. and i think this tsunami of negative coverage is simply going to wash the republicans out to sea one more time. people are not going to be able to focus on the complex details of this strategy. >> it will be kind of like th
and washington columnist kim strasle. so, dan, this rubio strategy, what do you think of it? >> i think it's probably -- other than the fund-raising possibilities for all the principals involved, that aside, i think as a strategy, the way we're describing it now, or we will describe it, it will have a lot of detail in it. and the problem is, this is about the budget, okay. >> right, funding the whole government. >> which is invariably a complex subject. if they pursue this...
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that is all the time we have in this first segment of the washington -- of "the washington journal." up next, we will be joined by keith hall to talk about the , and later,ket former u.s. ambassador chris hill will talk to us about the closing of several embassies in the wake of this latest terror threat. first, a look at what is coming up on the sunday shows with c- span radio. television's sunday talk shows, topics include relations,.-russia surveillance programs, the upcoming 2014 elections, and the sale of "the washington post." you can hear all the programs on c-span radio beginning at noon eastern with nbc's meet the press. today's guests include republican representative michael mccaul and steve king, and democratic senator claire mccaskill. at 1:00 p.m., here abc's this week with an appearance by edward snowden's father and their attorney. also democratic senator bob menendez and republican representatives ed royce and louie gohmert. additionally, representative joaquin castro, a texas democrat. at 2:00, it is fox news sunday. arizona republican senator john mccain, democrati
that is all the time we have in this first segment of the washington -- of "the washington journal." up next, we will be joined by keith hall to talk about the , and later,ket former u.s. ambassador chris hill will talk to us about the closing of several embassies in the wake of this latest terror threat. first, a look at what is coming up on the sunday shows with c- span radio. television's sunday talk shows, topics include relations,.-russia surveillance programs, the upcoming 2014...
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"washington journal" continues. host: joining us now is john shiffman and has had a series of stories looking at intelligence gathered taking place within the drug enforcement agency. tell us about this program. what did you discover? guest: i worked with my colleague and we found the dea program that has been public for many years called the special operations division located in virginia. but a lot of what they do is public and coordinating international cases like the case against the russian arms broker, they also had a part of special operations that they did not publicize at all. they take tips from intelligence agencies, from informants, foreign governments, domestic wiretaps, and a large database which is different than they nsa record and that pass them along to agents in the field. while this is perfectly acceptable, probably acceptable, to pass along the tips, what happens next raises questions. the agency has been instructed to create something called parallel construction. case,s once they make a they a
"washington journal" continues. host: joining us now is john shiffman and has had a series of stories looking at intelligence gathered taking place within the drug enforcement agency. tell us about this program. what did you discover? guest: i worked with my colleague and we found the dea program that has been public for many years called the special operations division located in virginia. but a lot of what they do is public and coordinating international cases like the case against...
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. >> today, the man who oversees intelligence in angela merkel's government says washington offered this deal to try to allay german peoples fears that their text and phone calls are being spied spied on by foreign agency. he appeared for the second time in front of a lawmakers committee. >> it has been dominating the headlines just six weeks before national elections in germany. now the government is hoping this new pledge will neutralize the issue. >> the government's chief of staff was grilled for six hours on the nation -- on the nature of german collaborators with foreign intelligence agencies. he has been assured that neither the u.s. or britain rope protection laws. >> according to the nsa and british intelligence agencies, german laws have been observed. the rights of our citizens in germany are being safeguarded. >> he says the nsa and british intelligence agencies ensured him in writing that their activities had not been a regular trade in the wake of the spying program revealed by edward snowden, many remain skeptical, none more so than germany's opposition. >> there is no agr
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john kerry also here in washington. the new york times reporting on friday there's a meeting planned with russian officials to discuss whether the president will have a one-on-one meeting with president putin in moscow early next month. the associated press reporting on the first criminal charges filed in last year's benghazi attack, naming olivia militia head and others in the september 11 embassy attack that killed four americans. terrorism, one of the topics last night when the president sat down with jay leno on "the tonight show." it marked his sixth appearance as either presidential candidate or president. we will get your reaction to the president using "the tonight show" as a forum to discuss serious issues. join us on facebook or send us a tweet, http://twitter.com/cspanwj and .-span hasbbc reporting yemen foiled an al qaeda plot to blow up oil pipelines and sees some of the country's main ports. the story was released a short while ago saying both u.s. and the uk have withdrawn diplomatic staff from yemen, pro
john kerry also here in washington. the new york times reporting on friday there's a meeting planned with russian officials to discuss whether the president will have a one-on-one meeting with president putin in moscow early next month. the associated press reporting on the first criminal charges filed in last year's benghazi attack, naming olivia militia head and others in the september 11 embassy attack that killed four americans. terrorism, one of the topics last night when the president sat...
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you mean coming back to washington d.c.? just come back to wherever he is being president and go away from being president. the other caller said he should perhaps resigned. that is what i think. rose brought up the division in politics, that is the subject of today's lead editorial in the wall street journal on a different potential candidate, hillary clinton. her racial politics is the headline there. the next piece notes that she makes a polarizing pitch that ignores trends in voter turnouts. that opinion piece notes that hillary clinton is playing racial politics right now -- on the issue of potential candidates in 2016, here is a front page piece today also in "the wall street journal" -- on that same story, it goes on to note the history here. it notes -- over the past half-century, vice presidents who ran invariably capture their parties nomination -- the last president to fail the nomination was out in berkeley, who suffer -- who was under harry truman. he was 74 and his age was cited as a reason for defeat. stir bid
you mean coming back to washington d.c.? just come back to wherever he is being president and go away from being president. the other caller said he should perhaps resigned. that is what i think. rose brought up the division in politics, that is the subject of today's lead editorial in the wall street journal on a different potential candidate, hillary clinton. her racial politics is the headline there. the next piece notes that she makes a polarizing pitch that ignores trends in voter...
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washington. you missed it yesterday, the senate took a vote on whether to continue aid to egypt. here is the headline. in "the washington times" -- what the money is spent on? tanks. tanks roll over people and protest. i have no love lost for the muslim brotherhood but they disappeared them. we will give the money to the military that is disappearing people. no one has heard from president morsi. i do not think he would be a good president or any country. but we will give money to people who make people disappear? does anybody remember the soviet union? people stand up and say how bad it is the soviet union may people disappear. i am with them. i support that. that is what the military in egypt is doing, making people disappear. writes it upco" this way -- >> it is a question about whether or not we will continue to pursue our own national interest and the national security in egypt in the middle east. about democracy. it is about the 30 million protesting in egypt that senator paul referred to,
washington. you missed it yesterday, the senate took a vote on whether to continue aid to egypt. here is the headline. in "the washington times" -- what the money is spent on? tanks. tanks roll over people and protest. i have no love lost for the muslim brotherhood but they disappeared them. we will give the money to the military that is disappearing people. no one has heard from president morsi. i do not think he would be a good president or any country. but we will give money to...
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"washington journal" continues. host: our guest formerly served in the house and the senate as a representative north dakota. byron dorgan joins us to talk about modern-day issues and a book of his that came out recently, "gridlock." senator dorgan, welcome. guest: thank you very much. nice to be with you again. host: we will talk about the book in a little bit, but i want to get your thoughts on syria, particularly the role the president should have with congress at this point. guest: well, first, let me say, having gone through afghanistan and iraq, having sat through many, many, many top-secret classified briefings about the evidence or the purported evidence at that point that persuaded our country to go into iraq and afghanistan, i think that with respect to syria and chemical weapons, it is very important that the evidence be clear, that there not be questions about evidence here. i really hope that we are able to get the reports and those reports are public from the united nations team in there. so we underst
"washington journal" continues. host: our guest formerly served in the house and the senate as a representative north dakota. byron dorgan joins us to talk about modern-day issues and a book of his that came out recently, "gridlock." senator dorgan, welcome. guest: thank you very much. nice to be with you again. host: we will talk about the book in a little bit, but i want to get your thoughts on syria, particularly the role the president should have with congress at this...
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is a chieflz washington correspondent for "the washington post." thank you for being with us. guest: thank you. appearing on be "face the nation," after this. --ing up in just a moment, coming up in just a moment, governor john hickenlooper will be joining us. all weekend long on booktv and american history tv, we will take you to nevada's capital, carson city, at 5:00. feature the carson city school, that includes the stewart indian school, one of the many schools created across the country to assimilate native american children during the late 19th and into the 20th century. the chairman of the commission is richard arnold. his mother attended that school. he talks to us about the history of this location. >> this is the former stewart indian school, previously known as the carson india school. school isdian actually a school that was similar to many throughout the united states. it had a purpose to call straight indian people from their respective areas that were nearby. these replaced systematically throughout the united states. they were typically remote areas. even thoug
is a chieflz washington correspondent for "the washington post." thank you for being with us. guest: thank you. appearing on be "face the nation," after this. --ing up in just a moment, coming up in just a moment, governor john hickenlooper will be joining us. all weekend long on booktv and american history tv, we will take you to nevada's capital, carson city, at 5:00. feature the carson city school, that includes the stewart indian school, one of the many schools created...